Kanazawa Station

Summary

Kanazawa Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.59% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #110 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kanazawa Station is located in Kanazawa^[3].
• Kanazawa Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Kanazawa Station's transport network is recorded as Shinkansen network of JR East^[5].
• Kanazawa Station's image is recorded as Kanazawa-STA Tsuzumi-mon.jpg^[6].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[8].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[9].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[10].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as union station^[11].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q11429081^[12].
• Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[13].
• Kanazawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Hokuriku Shinkansen^[14].
• Kanazawa Station's connecting line is recorded as IR Ishikawa Railway Line^[15].
• Kanazawa Station's owned by is recorded as West Japan Railway Company^[16].
• Kanazawa Station's owned by is recorded as IR Ishikawa Railway^[17].
• Kanazawa Station's operator is recorded as West Japan Railway Company^[18].
• Kanazawa Station's operator is recorded as IR Ishikawa Railway^[19].
• Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Takaoka Station^[20].
• Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Higashi-Kanazawa Station^[21].
• Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Komatsu Station^[22].
• Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Nishi-Kanazawa Station^[23].
• Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Higashi-Kanazawa Station^[24].
• Kanazawa Station's station code is recorded as サワ^[25].
• Kanazawa Station's part of is recorded as 100 stations of Chūbu^[26].
• Kanazawa Station's Commons category is recorded as Kanazawa Station^[27].

Body

Geography

Kanazawa Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Kanazawa^[3]. Its part of is recorded as 100 stations of Chūbu^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], elevated station^[8], Q121844395^[9], interchange station^[10], union station^[11], and Q11429081^[12].

History and Context

+1898-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kanazawa Station^[28]. Owners include West Japan Railway Company^[16], a rail company (Japan)^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1987^[31], headquartered in JR West Japan Headquarters Building^[32] and IR Ishikawa Railway^[17], a third sector railways^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 2012^[35], headquartered in Kanazawa^[36].

Why It Matters

Kanazawa Station ranks in the top 0.59% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #110 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]